diff --git a/src/ngSanitize/filter/linky.js b/src/ngSanitize/filter/linky.js
index e0be704f9c2c..155b176a2686 100644
--- a/src/ngSanitize/filter/linky.js
+++ b/src/ngSanitize/filter/linky.js
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
  */
 angular.module('ngSanitize').filter('linky', ['$sanitize', function($sanitize) {
   var LINKY_URL_REGEXP =
-        /((ftp|https?):\/\/|(www\.)|(mailto:)?[A-Za-z0-9._%+-]+@)\S*[^\s.;,(){}<>"”’]/,
+        /((ftp|https?):\/\/|(www\.)|(mailto:)?[A-Za-z0-9._%+-]+@)\S*[^\s.;,(){}<>"\u201d\u2019]/,
       MAILTO_REGEXP = /^mailto:/;
 
   return function(text, target) {